Aartselaar
Aartselaar is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp.

Aartselaar is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Aartselaar proper. In 2021, Aartselaar had a total population of 14,455 people. The total area is 10.93 km2. The municipality of Aartselaar is located in the southern outskirts of Antwerp. It is known for its 1801 windmill (Heimolen) as well as the cycling race called Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen and Aartselaar BBC, the official basketball club of the town.
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Worth seeing in and around Aartselaar
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Schoonselhof
Schoonselhof Cemetery is located in Hoboken, Antwerp, a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. Schoonselhof Cemetery has an Islamic and Jewish section.
3.8 km · cemetery in Antwerp, Belgium · Wikipedia - 02Vélodrome d'Anvers Zuremborg
The Garden City Velodrome was a velodrome located in Antwerp, Belgium. A 400-metre track, it hosted the track cycling events for the 1920 Summer Olympics and the UCI Track Cycling World Championships that year.
4 km · velodrome located in Antwerp, Belgium · Wikipedia - 03St. Bernard's Abbey
St. Bernard's Abbey, Hemiksem, or abbatiae S. Bernardi ad Scaldim, ordinis Cisterciensis, in dioecesi Antverpiensi also known as St.
3.7 km · monastery · Wikipedia
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Getting to Aartselaar
- Airports
- Brussels (BRU), 27 km · Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), 75 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 77 km
- Charleroi → Aartselaar80 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · €10–13
- Oostende → Aartselaar102 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · €13–18
- Eindhoven → Aartselaar83 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · €10–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Aartselaar
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aartselaar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Aartselaar
Aartselaar is 10 km from Antwerp, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.